Striped Baby Beanies
In cotton, silk and alpaca for babies with wool allergies

 Striped Baby Beanies
£2.00 GBP

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Shown here in Cotton Silk Aran, or below in Alpaca Silk Aran which is perfect for babies allergic to wool.

Size
3-6 mths, (6-9 mths), Baby Boy or Girl

Gauge
18 stitches and 24 rows = 10 cm (4 inches)

Materials
Yarns
Cotton Silk Aran or other Aran/Worsted yarn that knits to gauge. One 50g skein of each shade

Needles
4.5mm (US 7) or size to obtain gauge

Notions
Tapestry needle to weave in ends

Skills Used
Knitting in the round on dpns (or circulars), knitting in stripes, simple decreases, knitting an I-cord. This could easily be your very first project knitting in the round.

Substitute yarns
Debbie Bliss Cotton Silk Aran has been discontinued. Substitute with another worsted/aran cotton or silk yarn

Erssie Knits has a stock of some colours of DB Cotton Silk Aran, email for more details.

A sample version in alpaca and silk
Doll's Hat is not included